Day trip from Liverpool to Oxford
Oxford lies 218 km (135 mi) south-east of Liverpool, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 218 km (135 mi) apart, Oxford is a realistic day trip from Liverpool: about 3 h 33 min each way by road.
| Liverpool | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Population | 496,770 | 162,100 |
| Elevation | 30 m (98 ft) | 72 m (236 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Europe/London) | UTC+1 (Europe/London) |
| Postal codes | L1–L8 | OX1 |
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Common questions
How far is Oxford from Liverpool?
218 km (135 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Liverpool; by road roughly 266 km (165 mi).
How long does it take to get from Liverpool to Oxford by road?
About 3 h 33 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Liverpool and Oxford?
No, both are on Europe/London at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.